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Our top choices for Wilmington luxury hotels

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1. Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Du Pont
4.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (666 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Timeless elegance meets modern luxury in historic Wilmington, with on-site spa and refined dining options.
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Du Pont
Restaurant

2. The Quoin Hotel

The Quoin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Quoin Hotel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

3. The Westin Wilmington

The Westin Wilmington
4.0 star property
Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (876 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Pillowtop luxury in Riverfront features Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries for Wilmington escapes.
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Westin Wilmington
Exterior detail

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
4.0 star property
Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
Lobby lounge

5. Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
4.0 star property
Newark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wilmington hotel offers seasonal pool, 24-hour fitness centre, and restaurant with standout chef's omelettes.
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
Reception

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District
Exterior

7. Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted

Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted
4.0 star property
Chadds Ford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Timeless luxury in Pennsylvania's historic district offers elegant rooms, impeccable service, and garden views.
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Inn at Mendenhall, WorldHotels Crafted
Exterior

8. Tudor Place

Tudor Place
4.0 star property
Lansdowne
The price is £1,637
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tudor Place
Meeting facility

9. Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
West Chester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG
Terrace/patio

10. Tudor Lux

Tudor Lux
4.0 star property
East Lansdowne
The price is £1,293
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tudor Lux
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Wilmingtonand its attractions for luxury travelers

Wilmington, Delaware, offers an elegant blend of cultural treasures and luxurious experiences perfect for discerning travellers. Start your journey at the stunning Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, where you can explore 60 acres of enchanting gardens and an extensive collection of American decorative arts. For a taste of history, the Hagley Museum and Library provides an immersive experience into the origins of American industry, set on a picturesque estate along the Brandywine River. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Delaware Art Museum, home to a significant collection of British Pre-Raphaelite art and American illustration. After a day of exploration, indulge in a fine dining experience at the acclaimed restaurant, The Green Room, known for its seasonal menu and refined atmosphere. Finally, a stroll along the scenic Riverwalk offers breathtaking views and the chance to unwind in a tranquil setting. For a luxurious stay, consider the downtown area, where upscale hotels like the Hotel du Pont provide exceptional service and lavish amenities, making it the perfect retreat after a day of adventure.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Wilmington

For those seeking an opulent escape in Wilmington, Delaware, these luxurious hotels provide an exceptional blend of comfort and style, perfect for discerning travellers.

The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Inn at Montchanin Village is a luxury boutique hotel with a stellar review rating of 9.2, offering travellers a unique and elegant experience. Guests can unwind in beautifully appointed rooms with plush bathrobes, ensuring a relaxing stay. The dedicated concierge is available to assist in creating memorable experiences tailored to your desires.
  • Other amenities: This historic hotel features an onsite spa that offers various treatments, including Swedish and hot stone massages, perfect for rejuvenation. The serene garden provides a peaceful retreat for guests, while early check-in options enhance convenience. Daily housekeeping ensures a pristine environment, and complimentary toiletries add a touch of luxury to each guest's stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Brandywine Valley - 0 km, Brandywine Creek State Park - 2.2 km, Hagley Museum and Library - 3.1 km

Hotel Du Pont

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Du Pont is a luxurious retreat with a rich history, an impressive review rating of 8.6. This elegant hotel features premium bedding and luxurious bathrobes, ensuring guests experience the height of comfort. Renowned for its exceptional concierge service, the hotel provides tailored experiences and recommendations, making each stay truly unique.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers valet parking for added convenience, along with a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a range of treatments, including a deep-soaking bathtub in select rooms. Guests can enjoy couples dining experiences that elevate any romantic getaway. With designer toiletries and air conditioning, comfort and style are at the forefront of the Hotel Du Pont's offerings, complemented by nearby shopping options for those looking to explore.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Wilmington
  • Nearby attractions: Brandywine Valley - 0 km, The Playhouse on Rodney Square - 0.1 km, Grand Opera House - 0.4 km

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a guest review rating of 8.2, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington invites luxury travellers to enjoy its welcoming atmosphere and premium services. Guests can expect a dedicated concierge to assist with arrangements and recommendations, ensuring a tailored experience during their stay. The hotel’s commitment to comfort is evident with its premium rooms and exceptional amenities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features fitness facilities available 24 hours a day, providing guests with the flexibility to maintain their routines. Enjoy complimentary toiletries and daily housekeeping for a straightforward stay. Contactless check-in enhances safety and convenience, while self-parking is complimentary. For a taste of local culture, the nearby shopping districts offers vibrant options just steps away from the hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Brandywine Valley - 0 km, Brandywine Creek State Park - 1.7 km, Nemours Mansion and Gardens - 6.1 km

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Upscale and spacious, the Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown offers a comfortable yet sophisticated stay with a review rating of 8.2. This hotel features elegant suites that ensure ample space for relaxation, along with a club-level room that provides exclusive refreshments and a complimentary continental breakfast, making it an ideal choice for luxury seekers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the hotel's fitness centre, and an accessible pool area, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. The hotel also offers in-room massage services for those looking to indulge in relaxation. With a separate living room in suites and daily housekeeping, every detail is catered to enhance your experience. The area shuttle service allows easy exploration of nearby attractions, adding convenience to your luxurious getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Wilmington
  • Nearby attractions: Brandywine Valley - 0 km, The Playhouse on Rodney Square - 0.4 km, Grand Opera House - 0.6 km

Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

10/10 Excellent
"I have family that lives in Philadelphia and we stay here often. I’ve stayed at several different hotels, but this is my favorite due to location, affordability and outstanding service."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Wilmington?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Wilmington, Hotel Du Pont, The Westin Wilmington, and The Quoin Hotel are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 4.5-star Hotel Du Pont, with an 8.6 rating, is known for its comfortable and spacious rooms, featuring designer toiletries and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and thoughtful staff, as well as the excellent bar and restaurant.

The 4-star Westin Wilmington, rated 8.8, offers premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and bathrobes, with many rooms providing river views. Its location is frequently praised as superb and great, and guests often comment on the attentive and lovely staff.

The 4-star Quoin Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides premium bedding, bathrobes, and air conditioning. Located in a historical district, it is often commended for its friendly and great staff, excellent amenities, and exceptional food.
How much does a luxury hotel in Wilmington cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Wilmington vary, but you can find a great deal from £84 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Wilmington is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area of Wilmington for luxury hotels is the Riverfront district.

The Riverfront is a revitalised area along the Christina River, known for its modern developments and scenic walkways. It's home to the Wilmington Riverwalk, which offers pleasant strolls along the water, and features a variety of restaurants, entertainment venues, and attractions like the Delaware Children's Museum and the Chase Centre on the Riverfront. The area is easily accessible and offers a contemporary urban experience.

Couples looking for a refined experience will appreciate the Riverfront's upscale hotels, many of which offer views of the river. The proximity to high-quality dining options and entertainment means an evening out is just a short walk away. Many hotels here also boast amenities like high-end fitness equipment and sophisticated dining.

For business travellers, the Riverfront is particularly convenient. Its modern infrastructure, proximity to the city's corporate offices, and the presence of the Chase Centre, a major convention and event facility, make it a practical and comfortable base.
Which luxury hotels in Wilmington are good for families?
In Wilmington, several distinguished luxury hotels cater to families, including Hotel Du Pont, The Westin Wilmington, and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington.

The 4.5-star Hotel Du Pont, with an 8.6 rating, is celebrated for its comfortable and spacious rooms, alongside its renowned bar and restaurant. Guests consistently praise the friendly and thoughtful staff.

The 4-star Westin Wilmington, rated 8.8, is known for its attentive staff and its prime location with river views. Many guests appreciate the complimentary and convenient parking.

The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington, holding an 8.2 rating, is often commended for its excellent and convenient location within a shopping district. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff.
Which luxury hotels in Wilmington are good for couples?
In Wilmington, the Hotel Du Pont is an excellent luxury choice for couples.

The 4.5-star Hotel Du Pont, with an 8.6 rating, is celebrated for its comfortable and spacious rooms, which feature premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and thoughtful staff, and the hotel offers champagne service and couples dining options.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Wilmington Riverwalk?
For luxury accommodation near the Wilmington Riverwalk, The Westin Wilmington and Hotel Du Pont are both highly regarded.

The 4-star The Westin Wilmington, with an 8.8 rating, offers river views and is located within a shopping district. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff and the convenient, free parking.

The 4.5-star Hotel Du Pont, rated 8.6, is known for its spacious and comfortable rooms, featuring amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and thoughtful staff, as well as the excellent bar and restaurant facilities.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Wilmington?
For a luxurious stay in Wilmington, Delaware, you'll find the most upscale activities and experiences centred around the Brandywine Valley, particularly near the Greenville and Centreville areas, and extending into the city's revitalised Riverfront district.

The Brandywine Valley is ideal for those seeking refined cultural experiences and natural beauty. This area is home to historic estates and gardens, such as the renowned Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, and the sprawling Nemours Estate, both offering exquisite tours and beautifully maintained grounds. You can also find high-end shopping in boutique stores in Greenville, often along Kennett Pike (Route 52).

Couples looking for a romantic and sophisticated getaway will particularly enjoy the Brandywine Valley. Imagine spending an afternoon exploring the art collections and gardens of a grand estate, followed by a gourmet dinner at a fine dining establishment in Greenville or nearby Centreville. Many of these establishments focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.

Within Wilmington itself, the Riverfront district offers a more contemporary luxury experience. Here you'll find modern hotels with excellent amenities, including high-end fitness equipment and sophisticated dining options overlooking the Christina River. The Riverfront is also home to the Delaware Contemporary art museum and offers boat tours, providing a different perspective of the city.

For those who appreciate modern convenience and upscale entertainment, the Riverfront is a good fit.
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